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Why a 4-day workweek sets up an uneven playing field for workers

September 08, 2024 Why a 4-day workweek sets up an uneven playing field for workers While workers in well-paid jobs have bargaining leverage to assert their legal rights, others in lower-paid jobs face minimal protection and risk direct exploitation in a four-day working week. BY The Conversation The U.K. government has announced a proposal that would … Continue reading Why a 4-day workweek sets up an uneven playing field for workers

Playing the Long Game: How the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is Driving Technology Innovation

July 11, 2024 Playing the Long Game: How the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is Driving Technology Innovation KPMG has a 10-year history of elevating women’s golf through the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, and the next advancement was about technology BY FastCo Works At this year’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club, seasoned competitor Amy … Continue reading Playing the Long Game: How the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is Driving Technology Innovation

Your employees are afraid to take PTO, but a third are playing hooky from work anyway

May 21, 2024 Your employees are afraid to take PTO, but a third are playing hooky from work anyway It’s not about company policy. It’s about company culture. BY Shalene Gupta Employees are struggling with burnout, but taking time off isn’t always that easy. For its latest report on out-of-office (OOO) culture, the Harris Poll surveyed … Continue reading Your employees are afraid to take PTO, but a third are playing hooky from work anyway

Beeper says it’s done playing cat and mouse with Apple over its iMessage for Android app

Beeper says it’s done playing cat and mouse with Apple over its iMessage for Android app It issued one last fix for current users. Lawrence Bonk   Thu, Dec 21, 2023 Beeper Beeper versus Apple has been our own little David and Goliath matchup, but it looks like the saga’s coming to a close. The … Continue reading Beeper says it’s done playing cat and mouse with Apple over its iMessage for Android app

Small Businesses Support Expansive Tax Reforms Needed to Level the Playing Field and Offset the Costs of ‘Build Back Better’ Plan

John Arensmeyer November 2, 2021 Congress has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fix a disparity between large and small businesses by enacting the tax reforms currently proposed in the Build Back Better plan. Eighty-five percent of small businesses feel the tax code unfairly benefits large corporations over small businesses, while about two-thirds of small businesses support … Continue reading Small Businesses Support Expansive Tax Reforms Needed to Level the Playing Field and Offset the Costs of ‘Build Back Better’ Plan

Executive’s Guide To Top Job Trends Of 2017 (Hint: Technology Is Playing A Huge Role)

Irene McConnell — October 17, 2017 — October 17, 2017 To help you head into next year fully prepared, this week I’m uncovering the major strategic job trends which have shaped 2017. This article will look at job trends of 2017 from a strategic perspective and will be of value to senior business decision-makers – … Continue reading Executive’s Guide To Top Job Trends Of 2017 (Hint: Technology Is Playing A Huge Role)